New York’s leading advertising agencies agreed to hire more black managers last week after the city’s Human Rights Commission found that only 2 percent of industry leaders are black, The New York Times reported.Of the 8,000 employees working for 16…
A U.S. appeal court in Chicago recently reversed a 2004 Wisconsin trial court decision and reinstated a racially based hiring suit against Target Corp., the nation’s second largest discount chain.The case stems from Target’s refusal to hire four Af…
Robert Dark began working for the Road Department of Curry County, OR in 1985, operating heavy equipment and vehicles. Diagnosed with epilepsy at age 16, he controlled his condition with medication, but still experienced occasional seizures.When he exp…
Racial and sexual discrimination claims are frequently brought by employees, but what if they can’t get the job in the first place? In 2003, the EEOC filed suit against S-and-Z Tool and Die Co. in Cleveland for refusing to hire African American and f…
